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13 Killed, 20 Cattle Rustled As Bandits Unleash Carnage In Benue

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Benue community plunged into mourning as armed bandits storm Efeyi Ugboju in Otukpo LGA, killing 13 residents in a deadly cattle rustling attack. Twenty cattle stolen after the gunmen opened fire on farmers while fleeing the community, leaving...
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Police Raid Suspected Criminal Hideout In Uyo, Arrest Four, Recover Firearm, Drugs

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
Police raid suspected criminal hideout in Uyo, arrest four suspects. Locally fabricated pistol, suspected cannabis, charms and alleged stolen items recovered. Several suspects escaped as operatives stormed the compound off Oron Road. Residents urged to provide credible intelligence...
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Nigerians React As Police Release Fresh Update On Abducted Oyo Headmaster

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Police rescue abducted Oyo headmaster less than 24 hours after gunmen demanded a ₦30 million ransom for his release. Commissioner of Police says coordinated security pressure forced kidnappers to abandon the victim and flee. Nigerians hail the swift...
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What Happened To South Africa World Cup Player Jayden Adams? Police Release Fresh Details

Olumide Atiba, THEWILL -
July 14 (THEWILL) — Authorities have opened an inquest after the 25-year-old midfielder was found dead in Cape Town, with tributes pouring in across the football world. South African police have launched an investigation into the death of Bafana Bafana...
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Rivers Police Assure Safety as Halliburton Begins Disposal of Expired Explosives

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
July 7 (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Police Command has assured residents of their safety as Halliburton Energy Services Nigeria Limited begins the controlled disposal of expired explosive materials in Tai Local Government Area of the state. THEWILL reports that...
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Police Foil Child Trafficking Attempt, Rescue Three Abducted Children In Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
June 4 (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom Police Command has rescued three abducted children and arrested two suspected child traffickers in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, thwarting what authorities described as a child abduction operation. The Command disclosed the development...
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No Freedom Yet – Police Debunk Viral Rescue Reports On Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
June 4 (THEWILL) — The Oyo Police Command has dismissed as false and misleading, widespread social media reports claiming that pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of the state had regained their freedom. The Command warned members...
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Police Probe Brutal Murder of 29-Year-Old Woman Found in Abuja Canal

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
May 25 (THEWILL) — The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has launched an investigation into the brutal killing of Blessing Moshood, a 29-year-old Sociology graduate of Kogi State University, whose body was allegedly dumped inside a canal in the...
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Police Nab Four Over Attempted Murder, Cultism, Recover Firearms In Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
March 20, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged involvement in attempted murder, malicious damage and cult-related activities in Uruk Anam Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were apprehended on...
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Amend Constitution To Enable State Police – Tinubu Tells Senate

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
February 26, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, urged the leadership of the 10th Senate to commence constitutional amendments that would provide a legal framework for the establishment of State Police, describing the proposal as a necessary step...
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Ikire Killings: Police, Residents Trade Blame As Two Die, Officers Injured In Osun

The violence erupted on Monday at the Naira and Kobo area of Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area, along the Ibadan-Ife Expressway, amid an alleged struggle for control of the motor park. While the Osun State Police Command described the incident as an armed attack on its patrol team by suspected political thugs, residents and political actors in the community have accused the police, particularly the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), of involvement in the shooting.
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